Black Ops 3 beta adds new map, mode and raises the level cap

Good news if you are hitting the Black Ops 3 Beta on PS4 this weekend. Treyarch is adding new map Stronghold, the drone juggling Uplink mode and raising the level cap to level 34. According to Treyarch design director David Vonderhaar on Twitter the update will be arriving at 10am PST so that's 6pm UK time, just in time for you finishing work.

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When it comes to level caps, Vonderhaar also notes on Twitter that 'less than 10%' of players have hit the current beta level cap of 28 and encourages us to 'keep at it.' If you want some tips before you load it up this weekend, take a look at our guide to everything you need to know about the Black Ops 3 beta.

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